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Sir Thomas More (Morus) (1478-1535) and his daughter Margaret and childrens in prison
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Sir Thomas More (Morus) (1478-1535) and his daughter Margaret and childrens in prison
XEE4158326 Sir Thomas More (Morus) (1478-1535) and his daughter Margaret and childrens in prison, 1535 - engraving by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas More (Morus) (1478-1535) and his daughter Margaret and childrens in prison, 1535 - engraving); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Sir Thomas More (Morus) (1478-1535) and his daughter Margaret and children in prison" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image portrays the eminent English statesman Sir Thomas More, known for his unwavering principles, alongside his devoted daughter Margaret and their children. The scene is set within the confines of a prison cell, where this illustrious family found themselves due to political turmoil. Their faces reflect both resilience and sorrow as they endure the hardships brought upon them by charges of treason. Despite their dire circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of unity among them. The unknown artist skillfully captures the emotional depth of each character through intricate details etched into every line. This 19th-century engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge authority during turbulent times. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are transported back to an era when bravery clashed with oppression. It stands as a testament to Sir Thomas More's unwavering commitment to his beliefs while highlighting the strength that can be found within familial bonds even in the darkest moments. This powerful image invites us not only to appreciate its artistic merit but also prompts us to reflect on our own convictions and values in today's ever-changing world.
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